In the New Testament alone there are Gospels, acts, epistles, and an apocalypse. Gospels contain literary forms like miracles, parables, pronouncements, proverbs,… — Craig Blomberg Copy Share Image
What havoc has been made of books through every century of the Christian era? Where are fifty gospels, condemned as spurious by… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“By the time these stories were written, six decades had passed since the crucifixion. In that time, the evangelists had heard just… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
It is quite likely ... that the central figure of the gospels is not based on any historical individual. Put simply, not… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
The earliest books in the New Testament to be written were the Epistles, not the Gospels. It's almost as though Saint Paul… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
[Jew] didn't believe anything good could come out of a Jewish study. So, what has happened is anti-Semitism has cost the Jews… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
What havoc has been made of books through every century of the Christian era? Where are fifty gospels, condemned as spurious by… — John Adams Copy Share Image
We use the word 'synoptic' to talk about Matthew, Mark, and Luke, and it really means 'seeing together,' because they all have… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“Sean: When you started to delve into the New Testament, how influential was that on the way you wrote songs? I'm thinking… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The whole history of these books (i.e. the Gospels) is so defective and doubtful that it seems vain to attempt minute enquiry… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Mark 9:8, "where their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched," comes directly from Isa. 66:24, but whose voice… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
As the gospels present it to us, the mission of Jesus of Nazareth is about the way in which the community of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the best way to view the Gospels is to view them as a magnificent portrait being painted by Jewish artists… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“How on earth did it come about that all the things denounced in the Gospels are violently defended by the Christian sects?… — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
You know the phrase 'Jesus laughed' isn't ever used in the Gospels. So, most people walk away with the idea that Jesus… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
“The Qur'an follows on from the two Revelations that preceded it and is not only free from contradictions in its narrations, the… — Maurice Bucaille Copy Share Image
Once you start to look at the gospels one by one, you realize that followers of Jesus were trying to understand what… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“I’ve never seen exquisite fallen beings, and I never shall see them, but such creatures as that painted Frenchwoman at the counter… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Startling as the Gospel of Judas sounds, it amplifies hints we have long read in the Gospels of Mark and John that… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
I realised at the age of 16 that unless I read the gospels, I would never have access to Renaissance art, to… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“It has forgotten that the gospels are replete with atonement theology, through and through—only they give it to us not as a… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“I would know of myself through the witnessing and naming of others. As Jesus in the Gospels is only seen and spoken… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“It’s true, though, others won’t understand me. I know that. I’m still an alien in the American Christian subculture. Each evening I… — Brant Hansen Copy Share Image
![“[Jew] didn't believe anything good could come out of a Jewish study. So, what has happened is anti-Semitism has cost the Jews their lives and their property. It's also cost the Christians the ability to read the old gospels, which are deeply, deeply Jewish, and to bring that out is a pretty…” quote by John Shelby Spong](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2ac/john-shelby-spong-1488_ability_jew-didn-t-believe-anything-good-could-c_1896190.png)
